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Photo feature of the day, today in history, the weather forecast and local gas prices
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Happy Thursday!

Joyce Carlson submitted today’s featured photo, which she took along the path from qathet Museum and Archives to Abbotsford Street.

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On this day:
In 1889, the first-ever jukebox, at the time called a nickel-in-the-slot player, was installed at the the Palais Royale saloon in San Francisco.

In 1988, Wayne Gretzky scored his 600th goal in the National Hockey League in an 8-3 win for Los Angeles Kings’ over Detroit Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena.

In 1992, singer Miley Cyrus was born in Nashville, Tennessee.

Today’s weather:
Thursday, November 23, is expected to be sunny and clear with a high of six degrees Celsius during the day, dropping to one degree in the evening. For the full 12-hour and seven-day qathet region weather forecast, go to our weather page.

In case you missed it…
New Powell River Kings general manager Glenn Anderson appeared on a CHEK-TV talk show on November 22 to discuss his new role and plans for the team. Check out what he had to say.

Meanwhile…
Powell River Garden Club president has shared some tips for gardening over the winter.

Low on gas?
Here are the latest prices at local stations.

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